Benedictine College

Benedictine College is a private nonprofit college in Atchison, KS. Its average net price is $24,687 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$20,106
$30,001 to $48,000$18,458
$48,001 to $75,000$21,390
$75,001 to $110,000$22,611
$110,001 and up$27,550
$37,750Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$37,750Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$24,687Average Net Price
$13,430Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$4,450Other Expenses
22.2%Students on Pell Grants
46.5%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

98.1%Acceptance Rate
570 to 690SAT Reading, Middle Half
570 to 690SAT Math, Middle Half
22 to 29ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$48,888
8 years after entry$55,371
10 years after entry$58,102
64.9%Graduation Rate
83.2%Retention Rate
$23,625Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Atchison, KSLocation
Distant townSetting
2,272Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Architecture$55,143 National median for this major n=3,112Not published
Astronomy and Astrophysics$41,014 National median for this major n=614Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Chemical Engineering$80,826 National median for this major n=8,603Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339Not published
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$33,198 National median for this major n=732Not published
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other$40,061 National median for this major n=902Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$80,182 National median for this major n=35,263Not published
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$72,426 National median for this major n=1,586Not published
Engineering Physics$71,501 National median for this major n=458Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$56,658 Small program - rough guide n=42$24,500 Small program - rough guide n=46
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Languages and Linguistics$33,703 National median for this major n=4,034Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$76,194 National median for this major n=34,876Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$24,375 Small program - rough guide n=34
Registered Nursing$76,255 Small program - rough guide n=39$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Religious Education$36,920 National median for this major n=720Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=53
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$42,696 Small program - rough guide n=50$21,875 Small program - rough guide n=44
Theological and Ministerial Studies$37,784 Small program - rough guide n=30$21,500 Small program - rough guide n=63
Visual and Performing Arts, Other$34,413 National median for this major n=488Not published

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